What does the Winston Salem, NC DOT physical include?

The DOT physical exam in Winston Salem, NC typically includes a review of medical history and medications, vision and hearing tests, measurement of blood pressure, pulse and heart rate, urinalysis and a general physical exam by a certified medical examiner. Upon passing, you may receive a medical examiner’s certificate valid for up to 24 months.

Who in Winston Salem, NC needs to get a DOT physical?

Any driver holding a commercial driver’s license (CDL) for interstate or intrastate commerce in Winston Salem, NC, or operating a commercial motor vehicle regulated by the DOT, must have a valid medical certificate issued by a certified medical examiner.

Where can I have the DOT physical done in Winston Salem, NC?

Winston Salem, NC drivers can schedule their DOT physical through Accredited Drug Testing’s network of certified examiners and collection sites across the state, ensuring compliance with both federal and Winston Salem, NC state requirements.

What should I bring with me to the DOT physical in Winston Salem, NC?

Bring a photo ID, your current medical certificate if applicable, list of medications and dosages, any specialist clearance letters (for conditions such as sleep apnea or cardiac issues) and glasses or contact lens prescription if used.

What happens if I don’t pass my Winston Salem, NC DOT physical?

If you fail the exam, you will not receive the medical certificate and your driving privileges under the DOT‐regulated commercial vehicle operations may be suspended until you meet the qualifying medical requirements and are re-examined.

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Winston Salem, NC DOT Physical - What You Need to Know

During your exam, the medical examiner will complete a thorough health assessment to determine if you meet the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) medical standards. The process typically includes:

What Does a DOT Physical Include?

Health History Review
Vision Test

Hearing Test
Urinalysis

Vital Signs
Physical Examination

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References:
- FMCSA Medical Examiner Physical Qualification Standards (Â§391.41)
- 49 CFR Part 391 - Qualification of Drivers
- Medical Examiner's Handbook
- FMCSA Driver Exemptions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a DOT physical include?

A DOT physical typically includes a review of the driver’s health history and medications, vision screening, hearing assessment, vital signs (blood pressure, pulse), urinalysis (checking specific gravity, protein, glucose), and a full physical examination by a certified medical examiner. Upon passing, a Medical Examiner’s Certificate (DOT medical card) may be issued for up to 24 months.

Who needs a DOT physical?

You must have a valid DOT medical certificate if you: hold a commercial driver’s license (CDL) Class A, B or C for interstate commerce; operate a vehicle over 10,001 lbs GVWR in interstate commerce; transport more than eight passengers (for hire) or over fifteen passengers (not for hire); or transport hazardous materials requiring placarding under DOT regulations.

Where are the DOT physicals offered?

DOT physicals are offered at test centres in all cities and all states, through Accredited Drug Testing’s nationwide network. You can schedule by calling 1-800-221-4291.

What should I bring to my DOT physical?

You should bring a government-issued photo ID; glasses or contact lenses and the prescription; a list of medications and dosages; CPAP usage data if applicable; and any specialist clearance letters or physician documentation (for conditions like heart disease, sleep apnea, diabetes) to your DOT physical.

What happens if I fail my DOT physical?

If you fail the DOT physical, you will not receive the medical card; you may be temporarily or permanently disqualified depending on the condition; you will need to address any medical issues (e.g., uncontrolled hypertension, untreated sleep apnea, recent myocardial infarction) and then be re-examined.

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35 DOT Drug-Testing Centers in Winston Salem

Medical Center Blvd Ste 9521.68 miles

310 S Stratford Rd2.22 miles

1529 Peters Creek Pkwy2.45 miles

2803 Lyndhurst Ave2.90 miles

2932 Lyndhurst Ave3.06 miles

1215a W Clemmonsville Rd3.61 miles

8005 N Point Blvd Ste C3.84 miles

1409 Plaza West Dr Ste G3.90 miles

7811 N Point Blvd4.01 miles

600 Highland Oaks Dr4.11 miles

3726 Vest Mill Road,4.13 miles

1346 Ashley Sq4.17 miles

3611 Westgate Center Cir4.30 miles

2337 Winterhaven Ln5.65 miles

5701 University Pkwy5.72 miles

4937 Old Country Club Rd5.73 miles

3734 Reynolda Rd6.11 miles

1511 Union Cross Rd7.75 miles

1024 S Main St8.16 miles

3540 Clemmons Rd Ste 19.12 miles

806-b Plaza 66 Hwy 66 South9.13 miles

111 Gateway Center Dr10.00 miles

1635 Nc Highway 66 S Ste 14510.16 miles

202 Riddle Cir14.12 miles

194 Dublin Rd14.92 miles

1231 Eastchester Dr Ste 12015.62 miles

1720 Westchester Dr15.77 miles

624 Quaker Ln15.90 miles

3610 Peters Court Suite 20015.91 miles

1814 Westchester Dr Ste 40015.92 miles

1589 Skeet Club Rd Ste 4a15.98 miles

501 Hickory Branch Dr16.02 miles

2401 Hickswood Rd Ste D16.11 miles

137 Mt. Calvary Road, Suite B16.34 miles

4380 Federal Dr Ste 10016.46 miles